It can be upgraded to the Core i7-4910MQ or the Core i7-4940MX for buyers who want even more power (and a higher price) for their laptop. Obviously, running two cards in a laptop is going to increase the size, but that’s the trade-off for power.įor the processor, the base model comes with a quad-core CPU with 2.5GHz base and 3.5 GHz Turbo clocks in the form of a Core i7-4710MQ. It also comes with not one but two GeForce GTX 970M GPUs with the option to upgrade to two GTX 980Ms. The reason the laptop is so big starts with the 1,920 x 1,080 resolution, 18.4-inch screen.

It’s dimensions are 18″ x 12″ x 2.3″, and it weighs in a gargantuan 12 pounds. If you don’t have good upper-body strength already, owning this may help you develop it. The laptop itself is quite large, which is something that will become understandable when we get to the specs. The laptop was announced in the video above, which is well - rather odd. Fitbit Versa 3Īlienware 18 (2015) AnnouncementDell is bringing back its flagship gaming laptop - known as the Alienware 18 - and it’s bringing it back with all of the powerful specs you’d expect from a laptop with a starting price of $2,500.

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